START HALTERBREAKING THOSE CALVES FOR MLA'S 12TH ANNUAL LONGHORN SHOW!!

Start halterbreaking those longhorn calves and be ready to join us for MLA's 12th Annual Qualifying and Youth Shows at the Wapello County Fair in Eldon, Iowa Saturday June 21. All Youth entries will be FREE!! Don't want to bother with halterbreaking? Then enter our nonhalter show where cattle show loose in the arena!! It's a sight to behold when the majestic trophy steers take the arena sporting 7-8 ft horn spreads!! For more information visit the MLA website at http://www.midwesternlonghorn.com/ and click on the Eldon Show icon at the left side of the screen or email circuitrider37@hotmail.com

MLA-YEAR ELEVEN "DRIVING TOWARDS GREATNESS"!!

COME JOIN MLA AND JOIN THE "DRIVE TOWARDS GREATNESS" as Texas Longhorn Breeders from across the Midwest and the United States show, promote and market this historic breed of Texas Longhorns to the World!!

VINTAGE TEXAS LONGHORN MAGAZINES FOR SALE!!

Special K Longhorns has vintage Longhorn Scene, Texas Longhorn Journal and Texas Longhorn Trails magazines for sale. Whether you are an old hand at raising longhorns or new to the "Scene" you will want to gather up these historical records documenting the Texas Longhorn breed over the past 25 years. If you are looking to complete your collection or just starting one these are a must for every cowboy library. Magazines are $15 each plus USPS shipping via Media Mail to your address. Call Kent today @ 641-344-4716 or email your inquiry to circuitrider37@hotmail.com

CHARLIE HENAMAN WINS MLA LONGHORN HEADMOUNT RAFFLE!!

Congratulations to MLA member Charlie Henaman of Hartley Iowa for winning our 2007 Longhorn Headmount Raffle. Thanks to all the MLA members who bought and sold tickets and to everyone who helped MLA by purchasing tickets. Thanks to everyone our fundraising goal was achieved.

Watch for our 2008 Texas Longhorn Raffle kicking off in January '08 raising funds for our Midwestern Longhorn Youth Association and allowing us to offer everyone FREE YOUTH ENTRIES at our 12th Annual MLA Youth Show in June 2008 at the Wapello County Fair in

Eldon, Iowa(SE). BIG LONGHORN THANKS to MLA members Todd and Kathy Groharing for donating the 2007 model Longhorn heifer we will be raffling. The heifer IWA Ellie will be halterbroke and ready for the showring and dual registered with the ITLA and TLBAA for the rafffle winner. For more information on the Groharing's breeding program check out their website at www.iwalonghorns.com.

THE HARVEST IS IN AND IT'S HORNS APLENTY!!

THE HARVEST IS IN AND IT'S HORNS APLENTY!! The 2007 Calf Crop is in at Special K Longhorns in southcentral Iowa and they're fat, colorful and growing horn fast. Weanling bulls start at $650 and team ropers start at $450. Bucket calves available at $250 and calf ropers available for $350. Fancy weanling heifers start at $650. Call or stop by and select yours while the harvest is fresh and plentiful. Call Kent @ 641-344-4716 or email circuitrider37@hotmail.com LOOK AND SEE THAT GOD IS GOOD!!!!!

HELLO LADIES--ASK ME ABOUT MY STUD FEE!!

Hello Ladies--I'm Special K Fuzz Butler Senior Herdsire at Special K Longhorns located in the rolling hills of southcentral Iowa. Give me a call at 641-344-4716 and ask me about my stud fee or other fine Texas Longhorn bulls available for purchase or lease at the Special K. I have weanling and long yearling sons for sale as well as 3 full brothers just as hunky ladies men as I am and ready to begin work at your ranch today. Fancy cows and heifers carrying my service as well as fancy colored daughters also available for purchase at the ranch. You can also contact me by emailing my owner Kent Krutsinger at circuitrider37@gmail.com

DREAMS DESERVE TO BE LIVED!!

Owning your own Longhorn--you've talked about it--you've dreamed about it--you've said someday. Well here in God country--dreams turn into visions and visions become awesome cowboy reality. Dreams Deserve To Be Lived--no Dreams DEMAND To Be Lived. Let the members of the Midwestern Longhorn Association help you bring your dreams and visions of the cowboy spectacular to life today. Visit http://www.midwesternlonghorn.com/ for a list of MLA members with cattle for sale. Your someday begins now.

SPECIAL K WOODROW MEASURES OVER 8 FOOT HORNS TIP TO TIP!!

An eleven year old Texas Longhorn steer Special K Woodrow(pictured above) owned by Kent Krutsinger of Special K Longhorns of Chariton, Iowa recently surpassed 8 feet of tip to tip horn measurement. Woodrow's official measurement is 96 1/2" tip to tip--a whopping 8 feet and 1/2 inch. The gentle giant resides at the Special K Ranch in southcentral Iowa and makes frequent appearances at Midwestern Longhorn shows and various parades representing Krutsinger's chapter of Cowboys For Christ--Circuit Riders Cowboys For Christ.
For more information about Woodrow, Circuit Riders Cowboys For Christ,Texas Longhorns For Sale or to see Woodrow in person or schedule a ranch tour Contact Kent Krutsinger @ circuitrider37@hotmail.com or call 641-344-4716.

ABOUT OUR NEW MIDWESTERN LONGHORN ASSOCIATION BLOG!!

For up to the minute news, information and communication regarding Texas Longhorn cattle in the Midwestern United States. For more information about the Midwestern Longhorn Association and Texas Longhorn cattle and a list of members with cattle for sale visit our website at http://www.midwesternlonghorn.com/